From The New Indian Express
Center Owned by Express Publications (Madurai) Ltd.2020 Delhi riots UAPA case: Sharjeel Imam challenges HC order in SC
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Umar and Sharjeel Imam have filed petitions in the Supreme Court seeking bail in the UAPA case related to the February 2020 riots in northeast Delhi, arguing that their continued incarceration for over six years, with the trial yet to commence, violates the constitutional guarantee of personal liberty under Article 21. The Delhi High Court had previously denied bail, holding that there was a prima facie case.
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NEW DELHI: Activist Sharjeel Imam has challenged in the Supreme Court the Delhi High Court order refusing him bail in the UAPA case on the alleged larger conspiracy behind the February 2020 riots in northeast Delhi. The HC had denied bail to Imam and other accused, holding that there was prima facie…